Ian Beighton
So Whats Your Story
You're about to Real people Real stories Listen to everyday people as well as higher profile individuals from differing backgrounds but with one thing in common A Story....their life story. Stories of overcoming adversity Stories of inspirationStories that'll make you laugh Stories that'll make you think differently. I believe everyone has a Story and that story should be shared. Real people - Real StoriesWelcome to - So Whats Your Story Hosted by Ian Beighton
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Jan 14, 2026
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#49 - Former FBI Agent shares, from teaching the Gambino family kids, to bringing down cartels and fraudsters 13.11.2023 50:43
Kenneth (Ken) Strange is a former FBI special Agent who took down fraudsters and drug cartels, looked IRA terrorists in the eyes and is a best selling author of : A Cops Son - One G-mans Fight Against Jihad, Global Fraud and the Cartels Kens illustrious career also toom him all over Europe and the Middle East, early in life becoming a language teacher who students included Saudi Arabian royal fami...
#48 - I discovered a small lump ... which was terminal 13.11.2023 1:12:06
Peter Law didn't feel ill and was in really great shape, his career, family life and friendships, were all incredibly good until one day he felt a small lump near his groin which after being checked was indeed cancerous..... Peters story of battling with the cancer for over 8 years including being told by the specialist consultant on the Friday that he'd be dead by the Monday is absolutely...
#47 - After being totally scammed I was treated dreadfully by the authorities 13.11.2023 1:15:12
Cecilie Fjellhoy is better known for the hit Netflix docu series - Tinder Swindler. An accomplished CX designer from Norway but living in London Cecilie shares talks about growing up in Norway, how important family, moving to London and her digital career but of course the story weaves into the part of her life where she became victim to a man she met on Tindler, dated and the web of deceit that l...
#46 - Once I discovered my purpose my life changed ... 10.11.2023 1:06:03
Glenn Harrold is one of the worlds most recognised Hypnotherapists with a successful career spanning over 20 years, and a client base including one-to-one sessions with celebrities. His apps - Ultimate Hypnosis and Relax and sleep well have become some of the worlds biggest grossing self-help apps for android and iPhone and have reached number 1 in the lifestyle chart in over 50 countries, with ov...
#45 - The moment I realised that for most of my life I'd been wearing a mask ....my whole life changed !! 21.09.2023 1:44:31
Peter Murray started entertaining friends and family from the age of 7 and never really stopped ! Working in sales for a womens luxury lingerie brand for 25yrs taking sales from £37,000 per year to £11.25 million he travelled the length and breadth of the UK and enjoyed close "female" company often ! but his life was definitely in the "fast" lane and drinking alcohol from the a...
#44 - I went from having terminal cancer to competing in Triathlon 15.09.2023 1:35:41
Mark Bryant is a seasoned professional and serial entrepreneur who's successful career and family life were tested with the ultimate challenge when he was diagnosed with terminal cancer being given a short life expectancy. Mark cashed in a life insurance policy which enabled him to explore alternative methods to defeat the cancer in his body. After many lows and highs Mark today leads a health...
#43 - If we can develop a child's mind the adult will be better equipped 07.09.2023 52:15
Kim Norman Dobrind is a serial social entrepreneur focusing for the past 30yrs in integrative education. She has worked with Nelson Mandela, Former US Presidents and Stephen Spielburg, working on various projects on social emotional learning and well-being skills which Kim believes are essential to live a life of meaningful fulfilment. For 13yrs she was the Founder & CEO of Tomorrow Trust. Tod...
#42 - Understanding my Bi-Polar condition is my strength ..... 18.08.2023 1:02:55
Alex Forman is an incredibly talented established neuro divergent performer, actor and voiceover extraordinaire performer, but he has his challenges with a diagnosis of Bi-polar effective disorder, ADHD and dyslexia. He's been on the sets of huge globally recognised production companies and recorded voiceovers for huge brands too. Comedy and accents are Alex's expertise. This larger than l...
#41 - It was like meeting an Angel in a human form.... 29.07.2023 58:28
Matt Pink aka better_life_guy worked in fast-paced London and slipped into a life of drink and drugs, which inevitably began ruining his life but a pivotal moment when a perfect stranger approached Matt and started making premonitions about Matts future, including who was to become his life partner and other astonishingly accurate forecasts. This was life changing for Matt who cut alcohol and drug...
#40 - I rebuilt my life ... shed nearly 7 stone, and built an internationally successful business during a pandemic 05.07.2023 58:23
Lara Besbrode grew up with an inquisitive mind, underpinned with grit and determination. She married young, had a hiddeous marriage, an international divorce, escaped Germany with 3 kids and suitcase. Her ex destroyed her wealth and health but as they say "you can't keep a great person down". I 2019 mid-menopause Lara built an International matchmaking business, during a pandemic and...
#39 - "... there is no you without, us !! " 27.06.2023 1:14:09
Dr Kinga Mnich is a well travelled "life rich" individual, she has a PhD in social psychology, is an educator and mindset strategist, recognised TedEx speaker, Founder of Ziva Voices and Ziva Way and Co-Founder of Eco Brick. From a humble background and born in Poland Dr. Mnichs' story is insightful, thought provoking and enlightening. Told through an authentic, experienced and obser...
#38 - "...it supports libido and testosterone uptake" 19.06.2023 1:06:36
Colette Safhill is simply a ball of positive energy, fun and the creator of Myth drinks, and Goat drinks which includes "The Horny Goat" within its range that boosts energy, supports libido and testosterone uptake and is super healthy. Colette herself has an incredible sometimes uncomfortable story, which includes being bought up by an alcoholic mother and a father who when he passed awa...
#37 - Nurturing a young persons mindset is essential for their future... 07.06.2023 50:34
Zac Hoffman is formerly a pro American football player and he knows what it means to have the right mindset for health, vitality and success on and off the field. Zac (who's still young himself), now coaches and mentors people from all backgrounds but has a particular focus on young people and harnessing their potential to become the best version of themselves, in sports and personally, removi...
#36 - Inventing a worlds first isn't without its challenges..... 19.05.2023 1:01:08
Cameron Johnston is the inventor and Founder of Riixo which is a worlds first sport and injury cuff, its a wearable compression sleeve that through the use of ice or heat speeds up muscle recovery in sport as well as aiding soft tissue recovery, its used by Manchester United, Newcastle United, British Cycling Team, British Atheltics Team and many other groups and individuals globally. Cameron hims...
#35 - "You'll never walk again" .....went on to become World Kick Boxing Champion !! 28.04.2023 1:39:41
Today I'm joined by Dave Bolton, his story can only be described as a miracle. He talks about his fatal accident on a motorbike and being told he would never be able to walk again. And then his journey through his own brutal recovery, encountering excruciating pain and a program that took him to hell and back. A few years afterwards, Dave became world lightweight kickboxing champion. Serving a...
#34 - From CIA to CEO 20.04.2023 1:01:31
Rupal Patels tagline is a "CIA agent turned CEO" and if that hasn't grabbed your attention, I don't know what will. Rupal grew up in suburban Staten Island, New York, and then life took a kind of unexpected turn when she decided to join the CIA. She served under President Bush after the 9-11 atrocity became an intelligent expert in Afghanistan and earned warzone service medals an...
#33 - My next film documentary might be about dogs, who could be racist ! 13.04.2023 44:04
Chloe Sosa-Sims is a Toronto-based documentary filmmaker and programming advisor. Her chilling first feature, Dan and Margot, illuminated the complicated truths around schizophrenia. In her latest film, Hunting Impacts, she looks at three female international politicians, individually from the UK, America and Canada, their story over many many years. She advocates for racial and gender equality in...
#32 - With guidance, our communities has the collective power to provide the answers to mental health issues and challenges 05.04.2023 1:23:12
Matty Caine is the founder and CEO of First Person Projects, which is a social enterprise. Matty has 17 years experience of working in the field of mental health, and he decided to complement that knowledge and developed further by studying in MBA. He graduated from that with a distinction, and then that really inspired him in 2019 to form a social enterprise which is known as First Person Project...
#31 - Performance coaching potentially marginalises individuals 27.03.2023 43:22
Salma Shah is the Founder of the award winning - "Mastering your Power Coach" training a pioneering coach training framework designed with a wider systemic inclusion, belonging and equality. Salma has a deep understanding and passion for her specialism, in 1963 her parents moved to the UK from India and at very early age, Salma got incredibly curious and observant towards, differences in...
#30 - We've had 80 year olds playing masters Rugby for our team 08.03.2023 46:56
Carl Abraham has represented England at the Rugby world cup masters. Rugby has always been a passion, but Carl joined the British Army at 16 and spent over 2 decades serving his country before through a bizarre set of circumstances went on to become head coach for Rochdale Masters team (masters is Rugby for over 35's up to any age the player is able to play). Carl also took Rugby into schools and...
#29 - Forbes magazine has listed Chanel in the "30 under 30" to look out for.... 01.03.2023 55:59
Chanel Joan Elkayam is listed by Forbes magazine in their "30 under 30" to look out for. At 16 she asked her Mum "do I need a degree & masters to start my own business?" - her Mum replied "If you think you're ready, then do it, take the risk and go for it". Well Chanel certainly did and has had her luxury womenswear showcased on the biggest catwalks in, New York, Paris, Milan & London. Sh...
#28 - Good conversations = better sales 23.02.2023 43:35
Shruti Kapoor grew up in India encouraged within a male dominated society by her parents to achieve and be independent, she studied hard and got an MBA in investment banking which took her early career into Banking, but Shruti's entrepreneurial flair was drawing her towards Tech, where today she is the Founder of Wingman which provides data and insights from learning from sales conversations to ma...
#27 - How a habit can ruin you - but it can be broken ! 15.02.2023 1:02:23
Christine (Chrissie) Wright started boozing when she was 14 and always took solace in alcohol to somehow "blank" the inner pain. Its wasn't until 2019 after she'd encountered abuse, a sexual attack, divorce, a toxic relationship that Chrissie had a divine intervention a "calling" and whilst out on a journey came across a man about to jump off a motorway bridge. That defining moment changed Chrissi...
#26 - Having your voice heard and confidence built as a child is invaluable.... 08.02.2023 1:00:38
Jane James found her voice very early in life and went on to become a performer and Opera singer. This ultimately took her on the journey to where she is today CEO & Founder of Little Voices which gives youngsters the chance through drama and singing lessons in small group sessions discover their inner confidence and find their true "voice" and self. However life hasn't always sang a merry tun...
#25 - Negotiation isn't just for business, its everyone's business 01.02.2023 53:07
Lucia Kanter St. Amour is a VP for UN Women USA (San Francisco), practicing attorney, a law professor turned everyday negotiation superhero. She teaches everyday negotiation superpowers to land your dream job, be the most powerful person in the room or just get your kids to eat their peas ! Author of the very stylish, comprehensive 21st Century negotiation guide : For the Forces of Good - The Supe...
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